Bentham Local Food

Bentham Local Food Week
September 2010

This page is a record of the events that took place, with some photos, and links to reports and more photos.

BEST wishes to thank all the local organisations and businesses who helped to make the week a success, by displaying posters, putting on their own events and displays, and helping us with ours.

	Morning	Afternoon	Evening
Sat 18th	The Bentham Local Food Collection A superb album of photos by Annie Neligan	Apple & Herb Day including: Gardeners' Question Time Keeping Bees Jam-&-Chutney Swap Stall Childrens' Activities Refreshments. *Looking Well Garden* More photos of this event	Bentham Library More photos of Local Food week displays
Sun 19th		Edible Garden Trail A chance to get some tips from local food gardeners. Download a leaflet
Mon 20th	Farm visit to Deep Clough farm at the head of Littledale, where you're invited to join Nathan and Carole Brown for a one-hour guided tour. Transport provided.	37 Main Street serving Local Food Lunches	Oakroyd Bakery More photos of Local Food week displays
Tue 21st		Local Community lunch. Looking Well 37 Main Street serving Local Food Lunches Market Garden Visit to Growing with Grace, Clapham More photos of this event
Wed 22nd	Auction Mart - guided visit More photos of this event Café-In: coffee & local cakes. Looking Well	Café-In: local cakes & lunch. Looking Well 37 Main Street serving Local Food Lunches	The Local Food Week Quiz
Thu 23rd	Local Food Jacob's Join supper	37 Main Street serving Local Food Lunches	"How Bad are Bananas?" - a talk by Mike Berners-Lee, based on his book about the carbon footprint of everything. Followed by a Local Food Jacobs Join. Prize for the plate of food with the lowest carbon footprint! Victoria Institute, Low Bentham Report and more photos
Fri 24th	Crop Swap stall Main Street, Bentham More photos of this event	School local lunch. *High Bentham Primary School* 37 Main Street serving Local Food Lunches	Local Food Evening at The Coach House Inn. Special three-course menu.
Sat 25th	Crop Swap stall Main Street, Bentham	The Bentham Local Food Collection A superb album of photos by Annie Neligan	100% Local Food Feast. Four-course sit-down buffet. Click here for menu and ingredients *Town Hall, Bentham* More photos of this event

This project is funded by the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority's Sustainable Development Fund, which is managed by the Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust.